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Touring the Douro Valley with the Symington Port Family

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In 2014, Wine spectator awarded Dow’s 2011 vintage port as “Wine of the year” in the “Top 100 Wines of the World.” Rupert Symington enjoys sharing stories of his family’s heritage in the Douro Valley. But he’s also a innovative leader in the modern port trade. Rupert Symington knows port.

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Blue Hill at Stone Barns Tells a Beautiful Story. Former Employees Say It’s Too Good to Be True.

EATER

Located on a working farm that was once part of a sprawling Rockefeller estate, the restaurant is a beacon of the sustainable food movement. Schaible kept a notebook in his back pocket to write down everything he learned: how sheep-grazing patterns affect flavor, the proper way to butcher old dairy cattle.

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Warmer Temperatures Could Mean More Grapes for Midwest Winemakers — but Also More Bad Weather

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For Midwest winemakers, higher temperatures mean more opportunities to grow different grape varieties — but bring a new slew of challenges. After 11 years as a coastal science and policy specialist in Boston, Chantal Lefebvre and her husband Mike Newman moved to Northwest Michigan in 2007 to be closer to family that’d recently relocated there.

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Boulder Restaurants You Need To Try This Week

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Flagstaff House Restaurant Oak at Fourteenth Black Cat Bistro Blackbelly Market Frasca Food & Wine Pizzeria Locale SALT the Bistro Boulder Dushanbe Teahouse Lucile’s Creole Cafe The Buff Restaurant The Sink Snooze, an A.M. Flagstaff House Restaurant. Here, I’ve gathered a list of the best restaurants in Boulder, CO.

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The Immense Human Cost of Keeping Thailand’s Palm Oil Flowing

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For Chai and Usa, after nearly 30 years together scraping by on manual labor jobs and sorting through recyclables for pocket change, operating a tiny general store and having 10 rai (about 4 acres) to call their own felt like a small miracle. A resident of Klong Sai Pattana amidst the palm tree fields in southern Thailand. Around 6 p.m.

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Safe Distancing Tech and a Farewell to Foam

Modern Restaurant Management

" "It's going to be a long road back to normal," said Steven Hall. "Even In this edition of MRM News Bites, read about efforts to help the restaurant industry and heroes as well as "new normal" restaurant technology and products. Dining Bond Goes Global.

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MRM Research Roundup: Halloween-2019 Edition

Modern Restaurant Management

Front of house staff is more likely to churn – Everyone knows that more tables sat equals more money earned, but how do you turn tables faster without making guests feel rushed? National Menu Trends. The team at Upserve just released their latest trends report. The north and midwest have some of the highest rates of staff turnover.

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